Frank Roman Timeline
October 5th, 2009 by Mike
A11 things have a lifespan, whether they are living things, inanimate things, or even the universe (the ultimate collection of things). They start out as nothing, become something, and ultimately become nothing again. This pseudo-philosophical statement begins a discussion about technological change, a subject dear to everyone’s heart. • The handset typesetting (and letterpress printing) era began in 1439 and ended in 1970 (500+ years). • The offset era began in earnest in 1936…
